Getting from Malaga airport to Torremolinos

If looking to get from Malaga airport to Torremolinos using a car or a bus, you must know that the road is the Nacional-340 or the Autovia del Mediterraneo (from both roads you can get there). Torremolinos is just 8km west from the city centre, and 3km west from Malaga International airport.

Getting to Torremolinos from Malaga airport

If you dont have your own vehicle you can hire a car at Malaga airport and following the map direction from the map below. You would find signs along all the way showing you which direction to take, and is not difficult at all to arrive. Once in Torremolinos you may look for other destinations, like La Carihuela, Bajondillo and Playamar located all of them next to the beach.

Tickets have to be bought before taking the train, buy them from a machine at the entrance in your own language. This machine accepts notes and coins; if you don´t buy the tiket is possible you have to pay a penalty, that is eight times the value of the longest trayect.

Other combinations you can do by taking the train at Malaga airport.

Malaga airport to Sol Timor
In this forum post, is explained in deep how to take the train from Malaga airport to El Pinillo, and then go from El Pinillo to Sol Timor by walk.
Thanks to Smac for such extense and complete information!